Overview

• João Palhinha's transfer to Bayern Munich marks one of the club's most expensive signings.
• The 29-year-old midfielder had been a target for Bayern since last summer.
• Palhinha expressed his excitement, calling it 'one of the happiest days' of his life.
• Bayern's sporting director highlighted Palhinha's leadership and defensive skills.
• This signing is part of Bayern's broader strategy under new coach Vincent Kompany.